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Книги Christopher Rothero

Christopher Rothero - автор 2 книг. Из известных произведений можно выделить: The Armies of Agincourt, The Armies of Crecy and Poitiers. Все книги можно читать онлайн и бесплатно скачивать на нашем портале.

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The Armies of Agincourt
The Armies of Agincourt

Henry V became King of England in 1413. He was one of the great warrior kings of the country, cast in the same mould as Edward I and Edward III. He was just, pious, athletic, chivalrous, acquisitive, ruthless and eager to gain honour on the field of battle. Henry hoped that a successful campaign against the nation's traditional enemy would draw the people together and establish the popularity...

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The Armies of Crecy and Poitiers
The Armies of Crecy and Poitiers

A combination of dynastic disputes, feudal quibbles, trade disagreements and historical antagonism resulted in the opening of the Hundred Years War in 1337. The first major English land victory in this conflict was the Battle of Crecy. This pitted the French army, then considered the best in Europe, against the English under King Edward III. The battle established the longbow as one of the most fe...